Location : Office based in Kettering (with the potential of hybrid working offered following a 6-month probationary period) Contract Type : Permanent Hours : Full time, 8.30am - 5pm Salary : £24,000 per annum We have exciting opportunities for enthusiastic & motivated JUNIOR 3D DESIGNERS Wicksteed Leisure are the UK's leading manufacturer and supplier of play and Leisure equipment & have been designing; manufacturing; installing; landscaping and maintaining playgrounds since 1918. We have a dynamic design team creating tailor made, fresh and exciting play spaces and our workload is ever expanding. We are looking for committed, innovative and skilled Junior Designer to join our forward-thinking creative hub at Wicksteed Leisure & be a part of bringing our designs to life! OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE Degree level education in a design related course with emphasis on 3D Design Knowledge & experience using 3D Design Software is vital - Ideally 3D Studio Max Knowledge & experience using Photoshop - Expected Knowledge & experience using AutoCAD - Desired Creative thinking Problem solving Motivation to learn & develop. Seeks guidance from our experienced Designer Experience in the Play or the design industry is desired but not essential. You are keen to develop new skills and work well within a larger team. You have a positive outlook and you're helpful and sociable. YOUR MAIN DUTIES WILL INCLUDE Costing of Designs Print, Chopping & Laminating of own designs. Printer/Laminator replenishment - change paper/inks as required. From playground design and engineering to sales and installation, our comprehensive range of playground services would not be possible without the experienced and diverse team at the heart of Wicksteed. In order to provide the best products for our customers, we need the best people behind us and therefore, we're always looking for new talent. We provide full in-house training for all of our roles, heavily supported by our existing team. There is the benefit of flexible working and a bonus scheme based on win rate and productivity. So, if you're a passionate, creative, and driven individual who is interested in working for the UK's leading playground equipment manufacturer, apply today. Whilst this role is predominantly office-based, there is the benefit of flexible working (following the passing of a 6-month probationary period) and a bonus scheme based on win rate and productivity. If you want to join our dynamic, in-house design team please submit a short letter of application along with your CV and some examples of your best work. Wicksteed is an equal opportunities employer - applicants will not be excluded on the grounds of sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, race, marital status, disability, age, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. You may also have experience in the following: Graphic Designer, Middle Weight Designer, Junior Designer, Designer, Digital Designer, Animations, Events, Creative Designer, Photoshop, 3D Design, AutoCAD etc. REF-
May 04, 2024
Full time
Location : Office based in Kettering (with the potential of hybrid working offered following a 6-month probationary period) Contract Type : Permanent Hours : Full time, 8.30am - 5pm Salary : £24,000 per annum We have exciting opportunities for enthusiastic & motivated JUNIOR 3D DESIGNERS Wicksteed Leisure are the UK's leading manufacturer and supplier of play and Leisure equipment & have been designing; manufacturing; installing; landscaping and maintaining playgrounds since 1918. We have a dynamic design team creating tailor made, fresh and exciting play spaces and our workload is ever expanding. We are looking for committed, innovative and skilled Junior Designer to join our forward-thinking creative hub at Wicksteed Leisure & be a part of bringing our designs to life! OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE Degree level education in a design related course with emphasis on 3D Design Knowledge & experience using 3D Design Software is vital - Ideally 3D Studio Max Knowledge & experience using Photoshop - Expected Knowledge & experience using AutoCAD - Desired Creative thinking Problem solving Motivation to learn & develop. Seeks guidance from our experienced Designer Experience in the Play or the design industry is desired but not essential. You are keen to develop new skills and work well within a larger team. You have a positive outlook and you're helpful and sociable. YOUR MAIN DUTIES WILL INCLUDE Costing of Designs Print, Chopping & Laminating of own designs. Printer/Laminator replenishment - change paper/inks as required. From playground design and engineering to sales and installation, our comprehensive range of playground services would not be possible without the experienced and diverse team at the heart of Wicksteed. In order to provide the best products for our customers, we need the best people behind us and therefore, we're always looking for new talent. We provide full in-house training for all of our roles, heavily supported by our existing team. There is the benefit of flexible working and a bonus scheme based on win rate and productivity. So, if you're a passionate, creative, and driven individual who is interested in working for the UK's leading playground equipment manufacturer, apply today. Whilst this role is predominantly office-based, there is the benefit of flexible working (following the passing of a 6-month probationary period) and a bonus scheme based on win rate and productivity. If you want to join our dynamic, in-house design team please submit a short letter of application along with your CV and some examples of your best work. Wicksteed is an equal opportunities employer - applicants will not be excluded on the grounds of sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, race, marital status, disability, age, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. You may also have experience in the following: Graphic Designer, Middle Weight Designer, Junior Designer, Designer, Digital Designer, Animations, Events, Creative Designer, Photoshop, 3D Design, AutoCAD etc. REF-
My client is a fun and passionate packaging design agency based in Berkshire. They lead brand and packaging design for an exciting blend of leading FMCG brands (mainly Food/Drinks). Working in partnership with their clients they create, develop and nurture brands to their full packaging potential and have successfully been growing for over 30 years. The scope: Reporting into the Creative Director, this mid weight packaging designer will be a real packaging all-rounder with the ability to apply their skills with care and attention. Projects will range from first/second stage creative, whole pack layouts through to range rollouts. The candidate must have a good understanding of messaging hierarchy and product tiering with an outstanding attention to detail for true brand consistency, being speedy whilst creating faultless work. The ideal candidate should be able to answer a brief to meet client s expectations and achieve commercial success, whilst also bringing their own fresh creative angle. All candidates must be fluent in Illustrator & Photoshop. Art Direction, Hi Res Retouching and project planning skills a bonus! The musts: Minimum of 2 years packaging experience. Start Date: Flexible but looking for a March start date. Salary: This role has an open spec - we are open to part time and full-time applicants. Part time could be 3 days (Monday, Wednesday, Friday ideally) or the same time over 5 days so working around school hours, noting this role is needed even in school holidays. We are also open to full time applicants too - we are business led so a minimum of 3 days a week in the office after the 3-month probation period. Before this, we request all new starters to be full time in the office so they can work alongside our other creatives to be fully absorbed into projects and our ways of working. Salary tbc based on hours. Salary packages come with free permit parking in the heart of town and the Government NEST pension scheme.
May 02, 2024
Full time
My client is a fun and passionate packaging design agency based in Berkshire. They lead brand and packaging design for an exciting blend of leading FMCG brands (mainly Food/Drinks). Working in partnership with their clients they create, develop and nurture brands to their full packaging potential and have successfully been growing for over 30 years. The scope: Reporting into the Creative Director, this mid weight packaging designer will be a real packaging all-rounder with the ability to apply their skills with care and attention. Projects will range from first/second stage creative, whole pack layouts through to range rollouts. The candidate must have a good understanding of messaging hierarchy and product tiering with an outstanding attention to detail for true brand consistency, being speedy whilst creating faultless work. The ideal candidate should be able to answer a brief to meet client s expectations and achieve commercial success, whilst also bringing their own fresh creative angle. All candidates must be fluent in Illustrator & Photoshop. Art Direction, Hi Res Retouching and project planning skills a bonus! The musts: Minimum of 2 years packaging experience. Start Date: Flexible but looking for a March start date. Salary: This role has an open spec - we are open to part time and full-time applicants. Part time could be 3 days (Monday, Wednesday, Friday ideally) or the same time over 5 days so working around school hours, noting this role is needed even in school holidays. We are also open to full time applicants too - we are business led so a minimum of 3 days a week in the office after the 3-month probation period. Before this, we request all new starters to be full time in the office so they can work alongside our other creatives to be fully absorbed into projects and our ways of working. Salary tbc based on hours. Salary packages come with free permit parking in the heart of town and the Government NEST pension scheme.
Graphic Designer (Mid-Weight) We re looking for a skilled, experienced and organised graphic designer who can contribute to the organisations goals by bringing their accuracy, attention to detail and creative flair to all of their work. This is an exciting and challenging role, which will involve working collaboratively with different teams across the organisation on a wide range of projects. Position: Graphic Designer (Mid-Weight) Location: Swindon/hybrid Hours: Part time, 3 days per week Salary: £30,450 pro rata (£18,270 actual) Contract: Permanent Benefits: Flexible Working, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Family Time benefits including TOIL, 25 day s holiday (plus bank holidays) holiday trading, discounted gym membership, Health Cash Plan or Private Medical, Cycle Scheme, Life Assurance, Staff Seminars, All Staff Gatherings, Access to LinkedIn Learning platform, Tastecard, Childcare Vouchers, Loyalty Awards, Staff Events, Free tea and coffee and free car parking Closing Date: 20 May 2024. We ll be interviewing on a rolling basis throughout the application period, so please submit your application early as we may close it before the deadline. Interview Date: 30 May 2024 (online) and 4 June 2024 (in Swindon) The Role You will work within the wider Marketing and Communications department on design projects from concept through to delivery across the corporate brand, sub-brands and engagement resources, as well as the culture-facing and fundraising activity, delivering across a range of print and digital media. About You You will have experience in print production, delivering high-quality results and producing design assets for digital outputs across web, film and social media If this sounds like you and you have the legal right to work and remain in the UK, we d love to hear from you. Please provide your CV and a 250-word statement that sets out why you re the best person for this position. In Return Commitment - As a Christian organisation, the charity believe you have gifts and abilities that are all your own and are willing to explore how what you have might fit what s needed. The checklist There s no such thing as the perfect candidate. You don't have to tick every box on the job description before you apply! It's personal - You have a life outside work, and the organisation want you to be able to live it well. So are happy to talk to you about flexible working hours and working from home. Learn and grow - When you're trained in a new skill, or learn a different perspective, it benefits everyone. The organisation is committed to making it possible for everyone to flourish, with a huge variety of learning resources available. Together and apart - The charity believe in home working where it s appropriate, and during lockdown they made that work really well. But know how important it is to meet face to face, too and are committed to making the office an enriching environment, where people are glad to be. Celebrating difference - Universal acceptance for everyone, everywhere is at the heart of the organisation and it promotes diversity of thought, culture and background. Diversity is valued and this is reflected in the workforce. Level ground - We want you to bring your best to the application and selection process. If you need any adjustments to be made for that to happen, let us know and we'll be glad to help. About the Organisation The organisations mission is to offer the Bible to the world. It is a vision of a world where everyone has access to the Bible and can recognise its value for them, their families and communities. Working for a Christian charity, this is a great opportunity to work for an investor in people gold employer who have won awards for their excellence in investing in people. They are committed to the development of all staff and have fantastic charity-sector benefits to help motivate and retain exceptional people. You may also have experience in areas such as Graphic Designer, Graphic Designer Mid Weight, Mid Weight Graphic Designer, Junior Graphic Designer. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
May 02, 2024
Full time
Graphic Designer (Mid-Weight) We re looking for a skilled, experienced and organised graphic designer who can contribute to the organisations goals by bringing their accuracy, attention to detail and creative flair to all of their work. This is an exciting and challenging role, which will involve working collaboratively with different teams across the organisation on a wide range of projects. Position: Graphic Designer (Mid-Weight) Location: Swindon/hybrid Hours: Part time, 3 days per week Salary: £30,450 pro rata (£18,270 actual) Contract: Permanent Benefits: Flexible Working, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Family Time benefits including TOIL, 25 day s holiday (plus bank holidays) holiday trading, discounted gym membership, Health Cash Plan or Private Medical, Cycle Scheme, Life Assurance, Staff Seminars, All Staff Gatherings, Access to LinkedIn Learning platform, Tastecard, Childcare Vouchers, Loyalty Awards, Staff Events, Free tea and coffee and free car parking Closing Date: 20 May 2024. We ll be interviewing on a rolling basis throughout the application period, so please submit your application early as we may close it before the deadline. Interview Date: 30 May 2024 (online) and 4 June 2024 (in Swindon) The Role You will work within the wider Marketing and Communications department on design projects from concept through to delivery across the corporate brand, sub-brands and engagement resources, as well as the culture-facing and fundraising activity, delivering across a range of print and digital media. About You You will have experience in print production, delivering high-quality results and producing design assets for digital outputs across web, film and social media If this sounds like you and you have the legal right to work and remain in the UK, we d love to hear from you. Please provide your CV and a 250-word statement that sets out why you re the best person for this position. In Return Commitment - As a Christian organisation, the charity believe you have gifts and abilities that are all your own and are willing to explore how what you have might fit what s needed. The checklist There s no such thing as the perfect candidate. You don't have to tick every box on the job description before you apply! It's personal - You have a life outside work, and the organisation want you to be able to live it well. So are happy to talk to you about flexible working hours and working from home. Learn and grow - When you're trained in a new skill, or learn a different perspective, it benefits everyone. The organisation is committed to making it possible for everyone to flourish, with a huge variety of learning resources available. Together and apart - The charity believe in home working where it s appropriate, and during lockdown they made that work really well. But know how important it is to meet face to face, too and are committed to making the office an enriching environment, where people are glad to be. Celebrating difference - Universal acceptance for everyone, everywhere is at the heart of the organisation and it promotes diversity of thought, culture and background. Diversity is valued and this is reflected in the workforce. Level ground - We want you to bring your best to the application and selection process. If you need any adjustments to be made for that to happen, let us know and we'll be glad to help. About the Organisation The organisations mission is to offer the Bible to the world. It is a vision of a world where everyone has access to the Bible and can recognise its value for them, their families and communities. Working for a Christian charity, this is a great opportunity to work for an investor in people gold employer who have won awards for their excellence in investing in people. They are committed to the development of all staff and have fantastic charity-sector benefits to help motivate and retain exceptional people. You may also have experience in areas such as Graphic Designer, Graphic Designer Mid Weight, Mid Weight Graphic Designer, Junior Graphic Designer. PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Job description About the role Do you have D&B or Traditional experience and has worked in CAT A and CAT B? Lead - Mid-Weight Technical Designer to join our talented European division and integrate with key members of the wider Area design team in delivering high quality architectural production drawings and information, for both costing and construction purposes from project inception to completion. Reporting to the European Design Manger and working with wider design community, you will be responsible for the production and management of technical design packages across a series of projects across Europe. Key responsibilities & skills Produce design drawings and schedules from freehand sketches / instructions Carry out and assist with measured site surveys Attend site and project team meetings with clients and sub-contractors Offer additional design support to senior designers on projects Assist with document management of live project sites Support the team on site and manage contractor queries Minimum of 1 year professional experience in an architectural or interior design field Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD Experienced in producing high-quality technical drawings and CAD files Revit experience would be advantageous Experience solving technical problems or issues Ability to build and maintain relationships, internally and externally Working knowledge of foreign languages would be an advantage Creative problem solving skills Proactive and accountable attitude Team player with a flexible approach Strong work ethic Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines Willingness and ability to travel across Europe Please apply & also be able to provide portfolios of works Job Type: Full-time Salary: 40,000.00- 55,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: Commission pay Experience: AutoCAD: 1 year (preferred) Technical Designer: 4 years (required) Job Type: Full-time Salary: 55,000.00 per year
May 02, 2024
Full time
Job description About the role Do you have D&B or Traditional experience and has worked in CAT A and CAT B? Lead - Mid-Weight Technical Designer to join our talented European division and integrate with key members of the wider Area design team in delivering high quality architectural production drawings and information, for both costing and construction purposes from project inception to completion. Reporting to the European Design Manger and working with wider design community, you will be responsible for the production and management of technical design packages across a series of projects across Europe. Key responsibilities & skills Produce design drawings and schedules from freehand sketches / instructions Carry out and assist with measured site surveys Attend site and project team meetings with clients and sub-contractors Offer additional design support to senior designers on projects Assist with document management of live project sites Support the team on site and manage contractor queries Minimum of 1 year professional experience in an architectural or interior design field Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD Experienced in producing high-quality technical drawings and CAD files Revit experience would be advantageous Experience solving technical problems or issues Ability to build and maintain relationships, internally and externally Working knowledge of foreign languages would be an advantage Creative problem solving skills Proactive and accountable attitude Team player with a flexible approach Strong work ethic Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines Willingness and ability to travel across Europe Please apply & also be able to provide portfolios of works Job Type: Full-time Salary: 40,000.00- 55,000.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Sick pay Schedule: Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: Commission pay Experience: AutoCAD: 1 year (preferred) Technical Designer: 4 years (required) Job Type: Full-time Salary: 55,000.00 per year
This company are experts within the Design and Build commercial workspace industry. They have a strong togetherness throughout the company. The team have an enterprising attitude to creating the best workplace environments for their clients. They encourage a progressive and dynamic working atmosphere within the company and strive for meeting the client s need. Purpose of the Role: Reporting to the Design Lead, Design Manager and Group Design & Creative Director to be responsible for developing and managing all aspects Design of Projects from Pitch to Project completion To provide Design ownership to colleagues across the business and within immediate teams, establishing the highest industry standards in design, and ensuring effective ways of working within our teams at all levels To ensure the company;s design DNA and output is continually developed and improved, and are both highly commercial and hi-impact, contributing directly to the overall development and profitability The objective of this role is to ensure they produce innovative and industry shaping Design Concepts, providing Clients with The best of the Best personalised service, while supporting the internal team hitting technical standards and high quality project execution The aim is to ensure they are recognised for being an innovative, knowledgeable and professional Design team to our customers, competitors and team members. Responsibilities and Scope: To lead and take part in Pitch Design- Produce, Present and win client pitches in a competitive environment Responsible for Design from Initial Concept through to site completion To liaise and support Technical Design through Design Development phases To harness the overall Design Culture and be a leading voice within the immediate team and wider company for all things Design & Innovation To work in partnership with the Commercial and Project Management team to ensure alignment in design and project budget Liaison with Suppliers and Contractors To support their technical team through Design Development To be the storyteller and push boundaries of document narrative and Design Development To be able to design to a set budget and deadline Support the wider team in the form of project collaboration and critique To maintain and champion Design standards, guidelines and strategies To provide thought leadership in reaching the company mission Essential Professional Experience and key skills: A track record of design and excellence Highly developed customer acumen The proven ability to create a market for internal and external for design innovation and excellence A record of delivery to budget, accountability and experience of working across all functions to achieve objectives Key personal attributes: Personally, and professionally authentic and ethical Dynamic Designer Focused and output orientated Highly commercial, creative, and numerate. Articulate and persuasive Empathetic grasp of the company's values, culture, and aspirations Robust, rigorous, and highly adaptive Able to work at pace and in focused fashion Supportive of colleagues Intellectually curious and committed to continuous development Able to challenge the status quo and enable continuous improvement
May 02, 2024
Full time
This company are experts within the Design and Build commercial workspace industry. They have a strong togetherness throughout the company. The team have an enterprising attitude to creating the best workplace environments for their clients. They encourage a progressive and dynamic working atmosphere within the company and strive for meeting the client s need. Purpose of the Role: Reporting to the Design Lead, Design Manager and Group Design & Creative Director to be responsible for developing and managing all aspects Design of Projects from Pitch to Project completion To provide Design ownership to colleagues across the business and within immediate teams, establishing the highest industry standards in design, and ensuring effective ways of working within our teams at all levels To ensure the company;s design DNA and output is continually developed and improved, and are both highly commercial and hi-impact, contributing directly to the overall development and profitability The objective of this role is to ensure they produce innovative and industry shaping Design Concepts, providing Clients with The best of the Best personalised service, while supporting the internal team hitting technical standards and high quality project execution The aim is to ensure they are recognised for being an innovative, knowledgeable and professional Design team to our customers, competitors and team members. Responsibilities and Scope: To lead and take part in Pitch Design- Produce, Present and win client pitches in a competitive environment Responsible for Design from Initial Concept through to site completion To liaise and support Technical Design through Design Development phases To harness the overall Design Culture and be a leading voice within the immediate team and wider company for all things Design & Innovation To work in partnership with the Commercial and Project Management team to ensure alignment in design and project budget Liaison with Suppliers and Contractors To support their technical team through Design Development To be the storyteller and push boundaries of document narrative and Design Development To be able to design to a set budget and deadline Support the wider team in the form of project collaboration and critique To maintain and champion Design standards, guidelines and strategies To provide thought leadership in reaching the company mission Essential Professional Experience and key skills: A track record of design and excellence Highly developed customer acumen The proven ability to create a market for internal and external for design innovation and excellence A record of delivery to budget, accountability and experience of working across all functions to achieve objectives Key personal attributes: Personally, and professionally authentic and ethical Dynamic Designer Focused and output orientated Highly commercial, creative, and numerate. Articulate and persuasive Empathetic grasp of the company's values, culture, and aspirations Robust, rigorous, and highly adaptive Able to work at pace and in focused fashion Supportive of colleagues Intellectually curious and committed to continuous development Able to challenge the status quo and enable continuous improvement
We're on the look for a Graphic Designer to join a really genuine and welcoming company. They are offering a basic salary up to £32,000 per annum and the opportunity for hybrid working following a successful probation. You will ideally come from an in-house Marketing team where you have been a mid-weight Graphic Designer and you are self-motivated! The role of Graphic Designer involves: Using various software, including Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. Liaising with other teams to interpret creative briefs. Creating bespoke marketing materials for the sales team to show customers. Putting together and presenting drafts for feedback. Working on pieces for social media, catalogues, flyers and email marketing. Supporting on creations for exhibitions and events. Meeting with external suppliers for photography and 3D imagery. For this role, you need: Previous experience as a Mid-weight Graphic Designer. To have ideally worked in-house for a Marketing team, B2B agency is also accepted. Excellent understanding of the systems used. In return, you'll get: ? Basic salary up to £32,000 per annum. ? Free parking onsite. ? Excellent progression opportunities . ? Hybrid working opportunity - following successful probation period. ? Free gym membership and access for a friend. ? Christmas shut down! ? Summer and Christmas parties. ? Wellness days and mental health support services. ? Generous parental and family leave policies. ? Volunteering days and free food days. Please apply below or send your CV to .
May 01, 2024
Full time
We're on the look for a Graphic Designer to join a really genuine and welcoming company. They are offering a basic salary up to £32,000 per annum and the opportunity for hybrid working following a successful probation. You will ideally come from an in-house Marketing team where you have been a mid-weight Graphic Designer and you are self-motivated! The role of Graphic Designer involves: Using various software, including Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. Liaising with other teams to interpret creative briefs. Creating bespoke marketing materials for the sales team to show customers. Putting together and presenting drafts for feedback. Working on pieces for social media, catalogues, flyers and email marketing. Supporting on creations for exhibitions and events. Meeting with external suppliers for photography and 3D imagery. For this role, you need: Previous experience as a Mid-weight Graphic Designer. To have ideally worked in-house for a Marketing team, B2B agency is also accepted. Excellent understanding of the systems used. In return, you'll get: ? Basic salary up to £32,000 per annum. ? Free parking onsite. ? Excellent progression opportunities . ? Hybrid working opportunity - following successful probation period. ? Free gym membership and access for a friend. ? Christmas shut down! ? Summer and Christmas parties. ? Wellness days and mental health support services. ? Generous parental and family leave policies. ? Volunteering days and free food days. Please apply below or send your CV to .
Our client is a luxury furniture maker who work with an international client base. They are an ambitious organisation who are passionate about the industrial heritage of the region, which plays a key role in inspiring what they do. Their closely-knit team of designers, craftsmen and metalworkers are looking for a talented Furniture Designer of mid-weight or senior level click apply for full job details
May 01, 2024
Full time
Our client is a luxury furniture maker who work with an international client base. They are an ambitious organisation who are passionate about the industrial heritage of the region, which plays a key role in inspiring what they do. Their closely-knit team of designers, craftsmen and metalworkers are looking for a talented Furniture Designer of mid-weight or senior level click apply for full job details
FS1 Recruitment - Marketing, Digital & Creative Recruitment
Basingstoke, Hampshire
We are looking for a Graphic Designer to join an exciting client of ours on a contract basis. Working alongside the close-knit team, you will be highly creative, highly motivated and excellent at multi-tasking with a broad skill set. This Designer will be familiar with the challenges and demands of a fast-paced creative studio environment and will ideally have great all-rounded skills including videography knowledge. Knowledge of Adobe and Wrike are mandatory. Main responsibilities: Working on designs for various global brands for all things multimedia, including video edits Creating and finalising video and podcast content Create visually compelling designs that communicate effectively and resonate with the target audience. Manage time effectively in order to ensure deadlines are met Employment Agency - FS1 is a UK-based recruitment agency specialising within the Sales, Marketing and Creative fields for permanent, freelance and contract positions please contact us to discuss one of our many positions Our sector experience includes working with a range of business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) companies within the Communications, Technology, Media, Leisure, Consumer Goods, Retailing, Food & Drink and Health & Beauty sectors for both Client and Agency side throughout the UK.
May 01, 2024
Full time
We are looking for a Graphic Designer to join an exciting client of ours on a contract basis. Working alongside the close-knit team, you will be highly creative, highly motivated and excellent at multi-tasking with a broad skill set. This Designer will be familiar with the challenges and demands of a fast-paced creative studio environment and will ideally have great all-rounded skills including videography knowledge. Knowledge of Adobe and Wrike are mandatory. Main responsibilities: Working on designs for various global brands for all things multimedia, including video edits Creating and finalising video and podcast content Create visually compelling designs that communicate effectively and resonate with the target audience. Manage time effectively in order to ensure deadlines are met Employment Agency - FS1 is a UK-based recruitment agency specialising within the Sales, Marketing and Creative fields for permanent, freelance and contract positions please contact us to discuss one of our many positions Our sector experience includes working with a range of business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) companies within the Communications, Technology, Media, Leisure, Consumer Goods, Retailing, Food & Drink and Health & Beauty sectors for both Client and Agency side throughout the UK.
Company Description Helping over ten million people around the world manage their savings, retirement plans and life insurance requires a lot of people behind the scenes. It's up to us inL&G Group functions- which includes our tech and digital teams, Group Finance, HR, Risk and Corporate Affairs - to provide the essential support services that all areas of the business need, here in the UK and overseas. Simply put, we enable everyone at Legal & General to do what they do best. That means we're helping to improve our customers' lives and contributing to the success of the business every day. Job Description We're recruiting for a Group Brand Graphic Designer to join us. This is a fantastic role for a mid-weight graphic designer where you can look forward to varied work, fantastic benefits and a genuine work/life balance. What you'll be doing: Reporting into the Group Brand Manager, you'll be responsible for creative design that includes photography, illustration and presentation of assets. Accountable for ensuring all output meets brand guidelines, quality requirements, audience needs and strategic objectives. Creating and developing graphic design visual materials such as templates, printed and digital assets with an aim to ensure brand compliance and effectiveness. In addition, support with photo post production/enhancement where applicable. Contributing to the development of other creative assets (in partnership with the Group Content creator), such as video, social media, events, photo shoots and web pages. Contributing to creative ideation and concept development for campaigns and initiatives as required by core Group functions, including: Group Brand, Employee Communication, Employer Reputation and Talent Attraction. Ensuring that design assets are produced to agreed quality standards and timing, by managing own workload through a traffic management and effective briefing system, guided by the Group Brand Manager. Building and maintaining knowledge of design trends, ways of working and supporting platforms, through building internal relationships and regularly monitoring external information sources, to contribute to the Group Brand team and adjacent teams. Closely supporting on the Brand Hub (DAM system), ensuring that assets are managed appropriately, new learnings are clearly well articulated and support with the building of new pages where appropriate. Ensuring communications are clear, fair, and not misleading and are fully compliant with any rules and guidance issued by the relevant regulators, including relevant protection legislation. Qualifications Who we're looking for: You'll need a Degree in graphic design or visual communications or related field, or knowledge and skills built through self-study and professional experience. Proficient at layout design, including photo editing and manipulation cropping, retouching and resizing and visual communications principles. Proficient in colour theory and knowledge of how to use colour effectively and harmoniously to creative attractive and impactful design commensurate with campaign and content objectives. Solid understanding of typography and ability to work with various fonts, spacing, and layouts. Understanding of accessibility needs for audience members who are neurodiverse or visually impaired. Knowledge of multimedia production, video editing, or web design an advantage. Broad creative design skills and experience working within an agency or in-house within a creative service, brand, marketing or communications team. Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Advantageous to be knowledgeable of other industry software such as: Canva and Sketch. Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer: The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes Generous pension contribution Life assurance Private medical insurance (permanent employees only) At least 25 days' holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years' service. There's also the option to buy and sell holiday Competitive family leave Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice There are the many discounts we offer - both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online In 2023, some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart Additional Information Legal & General is a leading financial services organisation, named Britain's Most Admired Company in 2023, for the second year running. Rated top in our sector and top for inspirational leadership, we have a strong heritage and an exciting future. We're one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurers.Connecting to form a unique business model which drives value for our customers and society. And enabling our people to create impact through work that is meaningful and valued. If you join us, you'll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel. We strive to be open, mindful, and inclusive, so are always willing to discussing flexible working arrangements and reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs. It doesn't matter if you don't meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose. If you're open to find out more, we'd love to hear from you. "videos": "title":"Videos To Watch","urls": , , ,
May 01, 2024
Full time
Company Description Helping over ten million people around the world manage their savings, retirement plans and life insurance requires a lot of people behind the scenes. It's up to us inL&G Group functions- which includes our tech and digital teams, Group Finance, HR, Risk and Corporate Affairs - to provide the essential support services that all areas of the business need, here in the UK and overseas. Simply put, we enable everyone at Legal & General to do what they do best. That means we're helping to improve our customers' lives and contributing to the success of the business every day. Job Description We're recruiting for a Group Brand Graphic Designer to join us. This is a fantastic role for a mid-weight graphic designer where you can look forward to varied work, fantastic benefits and a genuine work/life balance. What you'll be doing: Reporting into the Group Brand Manager, you'll be responsible for creative design that includes photography, illustration and presentation of assets. Accountable for ensuring all output meets brand guidelines, quality requirements, audience needs and strategic objectives. Creating and developing graphic design visual materials such as templates, printed and digital assets with an aim to ensure brand compliance and effectiveness. In addition, support with photo post production/enhancement where applicable. Contributing to the development of other creative assets (in partnership with the Group Content creator), such as video, social media, events, photo shoots and web pages. Contributing to creative ideation and concept development for campaigns and initiatives as required by core Group functions, including: Group Brand, Employee Communication, Employer Reputation and Talent Attraction. Ensuring that design assets are produced to agreed quality standards and timing, by managing own workload through a traffic management and effective briefing system, guided by the Group Brand Manager. Building and maintaining knowledge of design trends, ways of working and supporting platforms, through building internal relationships and regularly monitoring external information sources, to contribute to the Group Brand team and adjacent teams. Closely supporting on the Brand Hub (DAM system), ensuring that assets are managed appropriately, new learnings are clearly well articulated and support with the building of new pages where appropriate. Ensuring communications are clear, fair, and not misleading and are fully compliant with any rules and guidance issued by the relevant regulators, including relevant protection legislation. Qualifications Who we're looking for: You'll need a Degree in graphic design or visual communications or related field, or knowledge and skills built through self-study and professional experience. Proficient at layout design, including photo editing and manipulation cropping, retouching and resizing and visual communications principles. Proficient in colour theory and knowledge of how to use colour effectively and harmoniously to creative attractive and impactful design commensurate with campaign and content objectives. Solid understanding of typography and ability to work with various fonts, spacing, and layouts. Understanding of accessibility needs for audience members who are neurodiverse or visually impaired. Knowledge of multimedia production, video editing, or web design an advantage. Broad creative design skills and experience working within an agency or in-house within a creative service, brand, marketing or communications team. Highly proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Advantageous to be knowledgeable of other industry software such as: Canva and Sketch. Whatever your role, we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer: The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes Generous pension contribution Life assurance Private medical insurance (permanent employees only) At least 25 days' holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years' service. There's also the option to buy and sell holiday Competitive family leave Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice There are the many discounts we offer - both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online In 2023, some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart Additional Information Legal & General is a leading financial services organisation, named Britain's Most Admired Company in 2023, for the second year running. Rated top in our sector and top for inspirational leadership, we have a strong heritage and an exciting future. We're one of the world's largest asset managers, homebuilders, pension providers and insurers.Connecting to form a unique business model which drives value for our customers and society. And enabling our people to create impact through work that is meaningful and valued. If you join us, you'll be part of a welcoming, inclusive culture, with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel. We strive to be open, mindful, and inclusive, so are always willing to discussing flexible working arrangements and reasonable accommodations for candidates with specific needs. It doesn't matter if you don't meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead, think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths, potential and connection to our purpose. If you're open to find out more, we'd love to hear from you. "videos": "title":"Videos To Watch","urls": , , ,
We are looking for a 2D Senior Creative Motion Designer from a B2C agency background to join our client, a thriving Creative Agency located in Bedfordshire. You will be creating and delivering dynamic, compelling stories through film, animation and other forms of motion for a varied portfolio of clients, which includes some of the UK's biggest brands across Food and Beverage. This position is full-time, and permanent, and offers hybrid working and a competitive salary (details on application). You will be working 3x days a week from their Bedfordshire studio, so please make sure this is within a commutable distance before applying. The Company Our client is a leading food services specialist agency. Their expertise brings together insight and instinct, experience, creativity, and strategy, their passion drives them to produce amazing work. Ideally, you will have worked for brands across food and beverage or hospitality, or at least have lots of consumer-focused work in your folio. You will be working within the creative team and working closely with the Motion Lead and Creative Director. The Role As a multi-disciplined motion creative your role is to deliver beautiful moving images, full of creativity that push the boundaries of what's possible with motion design. You'll find solutions that make our client's audiences stop and engage. You are technically strong and passionate about bringing ideas to life through film and instantly adapting to solve creative challenges while being proactive and taking responsibility for the detail. Equally at home in After Effects or Premiere Pro, you create content that can be used across all channels. You embrace feedback to deliver work that our clients are proud of. You're consistently accountable and responsive, instantly adapting to any situation. About You Superb animation and motion design experience A degree or equivalent in Graphic Design A minimum of 5+ years' agency experience (salary is DOE) Software - Adobe CS (including Ae, Pp, Ai, Ps) Skills that would be advantageous for the role are the ability to shoot/light film/stills and experience with Cinema 4D Self-motivated and highly creative Driven by ideas and always striving for new and exciting creative solutions and the art of the possible Naturally inquisitive, creatively restless and open to a world of "what if " Committed to developing your existing skills and learning new skills Proactive with the ability to pick up brands, campaigns, problem solve and present practical solutions Creator of strong and effective internal partnerships, collaborating across the business, listening and valuing the opinions of others Professional and confident Good fun, contributing to team culture, which doesn't take itself too seriously, despite the requirement for hard work! Please send your latest CV and commercial reel, with a short cover email outlining your alignment to the role to me as soon as you can.
Apr 29, 2024
Full time
We are looking for a 2D Senior Creative Motion Designer from a B2C agency background to join our client, a thriving Creative Agency located in Bedfordshire. You will be creating and delivering dynamic, compelling stories through film, animation and other forms of motion for a varied portfolio of clients, which includes some of the UK's biggest brands across Food and Beverage. This position is full-time, and permanent, and offers hybrid working and a competitive salary (details on application). You will be working 3x days a week from their Bedfordshire studio, so please make sure this is within a commutable distance before applying. The Company Our client is a leading food services specialist agency. Their expertise brings together insight and instinct, experience, creativity, and strategy, their passion drives them to produce amazing work. Ideally, you will have worked for brands across food and beverage or hospitality, or at least have lots of consumer-focused work in your folio. You will be working within the creative team and working closely with the Motion Lead and Creative Director. The Role As a multi-disciplined motion creative your role is to deliver beautiful moving images, full of creativity that push the boundaries of what's possible with motion design. You'll find solutions that make our client's audiences stop and engage. You are technically strong and passionate about bringing ideas to life through film and instantly adapting to solve creative challenges while being proactive and taking responsibility for the detail. Equally at home in After Effects or Premiere Pro, you create content that can be used across all channels. You embrace feedback to deliver work that our clients are proud of. You're consistently accountable and responsive, instantly adapting to any situation. About You Superb animation and motion design experience A degree or equivalent in Graphic Design A minimum of 5+ years' agency experience (salary is DOE) Software - Adobe CS (including Ae, Pp, Ai, Ps) Skills that would be advantageous for the role are the ability to shoot/light film/stills and experience with Cinema 4D Self-motivated and highly creative Driven by ideas and always striving for new and exciting creative solutions and the art of the possible Naturally inquisitive, creatively restless and open to a world of "what if " Committed to developing your existing skills and learning new skills Proactive with the ability to pick up brands, campaigns, problem solve and present practical solutions Creator of strong and effective internal partnerships, collaborating across the business, listening and valuing the opinions of others Professional and confident Good fun, contributing to team culture, which doesn't take itself too seriously, despite the requirement for hard work! Please send your latest CV and commercial reel, with a short cover email outlining your alignment to the role to me as soon as you can.
Mid Weight Graphic Designer The charity is on a global mission to encourage the distribution and use of the Bible, driven by the conviction that when people engage with the Bible their lives can change, for good. We're looking for a skilled, experienced and organised graphic designer who can contribute to the organisations goals by bringing accuracy, attention to detail and creative flair in all of thier work. This is an exciting and challenging role, which will involve working collaboratively with different teams across the organisation on a wide range of projects. Position: Graphic Designer (Mid-Weight) Location: Swindon (M4 corridor), with some flexibility to work from home Hours: Full-time Salary: £25,000 to £29,000 pa depending on experience Duration: Permanent Benefits: Flexible Working, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Family Time benefits including TOIL, 25 day's holiday (plus bank holidays) holiday trading, discounted gym membership, Health Cash Plan or Private Medical, Cycle Scheme, Annual Staff Day, Life Assurance, Tastecard, Childcare Vouchers, Loyalty Awards, Staff Events, Free tea and coffee and free car parking Close Date: Sunday 25 September 2022 Interview Date: Wednesday 5 October 2022 The Role As Graphic Designer (Mid-Weight), you'll be encouraged to innovate and experiment, while developing a clear understanding of brand guidelines. Good communication skills and a commitment to team working are a must. Working within the wider Marketing and Communications team on design projects from concept through to delivery across the corporate brand, sub-brands and engagement resources as well as the culture-facing and fundraising activity, delivering across a range of print and digital media. About You As a Graphic Designer, you will have excellent knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign and a high standard of computer literacy, able to learn new software quickly and effectively You will also have experience in print production, delivering high-quality results and producing design assets for digital outputs across web, film and social media. If you think this describes you and you have the legal right to remain and work in the UK, then we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV together with a portfolio of work (recommended 3-5 projects) providing either a link to a website or in a pdf format (under 10 mb) which can be uploaded into the cover letter section of the charity's recruitment platform. In Return Commitment As a Christian organisation who believes you were created with a unique character, you have gifts and abilities that are all your own, so the charity is willing to explore how what you have might fit what is needed. The checklist There's no such thing as the perfect candidate. You don't have to tick every box on the job description before you can even think of applying. If you think you've got most of what is needed and you're excited about what the charity is doing, go ahead. It's personal You have a life outside work, and the charity want you to be able to live it well, so is happy to talk to you about flexible working hours and working from home. No one is impressed if you respond to emails at midnight. Learn and grow When you're trained in a new skill, or learn a different perspective, it benefits you and it benefits the charity. The organisation is committed to making it possible for everyone to flourish and be the best they can be, with a huge variety of learning resources available. Together and apart The charity believes in home working where it's appropriate, and during lockdown made that work really well. Celebrating difference Universal acceptance for everyone, everywhere is at the heart of the organisation, promoting diversity of thought, culture and background, which connects the entire charity. As such, the charity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity and aspires to reflect this in its workforce. Applications from people representing all sections of the community are welcome. Level ground We want you to bring your best to the application and selection process. If you need any adjustments for that to happen, let the team know and they will be glad to help. The organisation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity and aspires to reflect this in its workforce. Applications are welcome from people representing all sections of the community. You may also have experience in areas such as Graphic Design, Graphic Designer, Junior Graphic Designer PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Sep 23, 2022
Full time
Mid Weight Graphic Designer The charity is on a global mission to encourage the distribution and use of the Bible, driven by the conviction that when people engage with the Bible their lives can change, for good. We're looking for a skilled, experienced and organised graphic designer who can contribute to the organisations goals by bringing accuracy, attention to detail and creative flair in all of thier work. This is an exciting and challenging role, which will involve working collaboratively with different teams across the organisation on a wide range of projects. Position: Graphic Designer (Mid-Weight) Location: Swindon (M4 corridor), with some flexibility to work from home Hours: Full-time Salary: £25,000 to £29,000 pa depending on experience Duration: Permanent Benefits: Flexible Working, Pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Family Time benefits including TOIL, 25 day's holiday (plus bank holidays) holiday trading, discounted gym membership, Health Cash Plan or Private Medical, Cycle Scheme, Annual Staff Day, Life Assurance, Tastecard, Childcare Vouchers, Loyalty Awards, Staff Events, Free tea and coffee and free car parking Close Date: Sunday 25 September 2022 Interview Date: Wednesday 5 October 2022 The Role As Graphic Designer (Mid-Weight), you'll be encouraged to innovate and experiment, while developing a clear understanding of brand guidelines. Good communication skills and a commitment to team working are a must. Working within the wider Marketing and Communications team on design projects from concept through to delivery across the corporate brand, sub-brands and engagement resources as well as the culture-facing and fundraising activity, delivering across a range of print and digital media. About You As a Graphic Designer, you will have excellent knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign and a high standard of computer literacy, able to learn new software quickly and effectively You will also have experience in print production, delivering high-quality results and producing design assets for digital outputs across web, film and social media. If you think this describes you and you have the legal right to remain and work in the UK, then we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV together with a portfolio of work (recommended 3-5 projects) providing either a link to a website or in a pdf format (under 10 mb) which can be uploaded into the cover letter section of the charity's recruitment platform. In Return Commitment As a Christian organisation who believes you were created with a unique character, you have gifts and abilities that are all your own, so the charity is willing to explore how what you have might fit what is needed. The checklist There's no such thing as the perfect candidate. You don't have to tick every box on the job description before you can even think of applying. If you think you've got most of what is needed and you're excited about what the charity is doing, go ahead. It's personal You have a life outside work, and the charity want you to be able to live it well, so is happy to talk to you about flexible working hours and working from home. No one is impressed if you respond to emails at midnight. Learn and grow When you're trained in a new skill, or learn a different perspective, it benefits you and it benefits the charity. The organisation is committed to making it possible for everyone to flourish and be the best they can be, with a huge variety of learning resources available. Together and apart The charity believes in home working where it's appropriate, and during lockdown made that work really well. Celebrating difference Universal acceptance for everyone, everywhere is at the heart of the organisation, promoting diversity of thought, culture and background, which connects the entire charity. As such, the charity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity and aspires to reflect this in its workforce. Applications from people representing all sections of the community are welcome. Level ground We want you to bring your best to the application and selection process. If you need any adjustments for that to happen, let the team know and they will be glad to help. The organisation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity and aspires to reflect this in its workforce. Applications are welcome from people representing all sections of the community. You may also have experience in areas such as Graphic Design, Graphic Designer, Junior Graphic Designer PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Henry Nicholas Associates
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
4 years of digital design experience and a portfolio of stunning work Proficient across the Adobe CC suite and Sketch Overseeing juniors, offering advice and supporting on delivery of workMy client is an award winning digital and direct agency based in a great location. A brand new opportunity for a Mid Weight Designer has arisen for an entrepreneurial, passionate and ideas focused creative.The experience we needIdeally you'll have a background with about 4 years experience in digital marketing and a show-stopping portfolio.You'll need:- A background in design and knowledge of experience design: Full Adobe CC suite- An ability to work across a variety of digital media - including email, web and apps and some print- A strong positive mindset who is keen to explore and learn new creative approaches to engage and inspire- Excellent organisational skills and time managementThe roleAs a designer you'll get the chance to dazzle by designing for a host of famous name brands. It's a massive opportunity to show-off what you already know, build a stunning portfolio and to pick up new skills along the way from a team of award-winning senior creatives. The pace is fast but it's matched by fun! So it's perfect for a genuine team player that loves to take on a challenge and a deadline.The companyA leading and multi-award winning agency based in the Cotswolds who work predominantly across Digital and Direct / CRM. They have an enviable culture and a growing client list. The designer will join an established award winning creative team.What You'll Get In ReturnIn return the successful designer will be working for one of the most prestigious agencies in the South West on their impressive portfolio of clients.On offer is a competitive salary, excellent benefits and plenty of room for progression.How to ApplyIf this sounds of interest then please click the apply button right away!For more info on this or similar roles, please give Gaby a call on .
Sep 19, 2022
Full time
4 years of digital design experience and a portfolio of stunning work Proficient across the Adobe CC suite and Sketch Overseeing juniors, offering advice and supporting on delivery of workMy client is an award winning digital and direct agency based in a great location. A brand new opportunity for a Mid Weight Designer has arisen for an entrepreneurial, passionate and ideas focused creative.The experience we needIdeally you'll have a background with about 4 years experience in digital marketing and a show-stopping portfolio.You'll need:- A background in design and knowledge of experience design: Full Adobe CC suite- An ability to work across a variety of digital media - including email, web and apps and some print- A strong positive mindset who is keen to explore and learn new creative approaches to engage and inspire- Excellent organisational skills and time managementThe roleAs a designer you'll get the chance to dazzle by designing for a host of famous name brands. It's a massive opportunity to show-off what you already know, build a stunning portfolio and to pick up new skills along the way from a team of award-winning senior creatives. The pace is fast but it's matched by fun! So it's perfect for a genuine team player that loves to take on a challenge and a deadline.The companyA leading and multi-award winning agency based in the Cotswolds who work predominantly across Digital and Direct / CRM. They have an enviable culture and a growing client list. The designer will join an established award winning creative team.What You'll Get In ReturnIn return the successful designer will be working for one of the most prestigious agencies in the South West on their impressive portfolio of clients.On offer is a competitive salary, excellent benefits and plenty of room for progression.How to ApplyIf this sounds of interest then please click the apply button right away!For more info on this or similar roles, please give Gaby a call on .
Work with a 'Technology for Good' not-for-profit. Be part of a good sized UX team with an emergent UX culture. Enjoy remote working, fantastic work/life balance, flexible working and autonomous environment. We're looking for a UX Designer to join a not-for-profit team supporting the education sector. Believers in 'Technology for Good' they improve lives through learning and research. What you'll be doing You'll be joining a centralised UX team and working alongside several other UX designers, reporting into an experienced Lead. In the current structure the UX Design role is that of a generalist, conducting research, facilitating design as well as producing lo-fi and hi-fi work for delivery. Naturally most designers in the team are T shaped with an area of expertise but good broad experience in the whole design process. The UX maturity of the team is emergent and working towards structured. As part of the UX team you'll play a role in helping to raise the profile of UX, educate others and engage a wide variety of stakeholders in the design process. You'll be working in Agile design and development with a wider team of tech, project, product and delivery experts. The team is growing so we're open to midweight and senior applications for this role. What experience you'll need Previous experience in a UX role that's involved conducting user research and testing. Evidence you've used insight to improve design across digital touchpoints. Have worked with design systems, pattern libraries and/or style guides Preferably have worked across complex, data oriented user interfaces and visualisation tools. Passionate about user centricity, great at communicating the value to people from all backgrounds. Have worked in agile, cross functional teams. A good understanding of WCAG accessibility standards. Any degree in design, UX, psychology or other research based field desirable but not essential. What you'll get in return A not-for-profit you'll be working with a team that are passionate about design for good. There's a great culture on offer with high levels of autonomy and an adult approach to flexibility. You will never be expected to do overtime, you can work from home or in one of their offices, you'll receive 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) and 3 additional days off over Christmas. What's next Apply with an up to date CV to be considered.
Feb 25, 2022
Full time
Work with a 'Technology for Good' not-for-profit. Be part of a good sized UX team with an emergent UX culture. Enjoy remote working, fantastic work/life balance, flexible working and autonomous environment. We're looking for a UX Designer to join a not-for-profit team supporting the education sector. Believers in 'Technology for Good' they improve lives through learning and research. What you'll be doing You'll be joining a centralised UX team and working alongside several other UX designers, reporting into an experienced Lead. In the current structure the UX Design role is that of a generalist, conducting research, facilitating design as well as producing lo-fi and hi-fi work for delivery. Naturally most designers in the team are T shaped with an area of expertise but good broad experience in the whole design process. The UX maturity of the team is emergent and working towards structured. As part of the UX team you'll play a role in helping to raise the profile of UX, educate others and engage a wide variety of stakeholders in the design process. You'll be working in Agile design and development with a wider team of tech, project, product and delivery experts. The team is growing so we're open to midweight and senior applications for this role. What experience you'll need Previous experience in a UX role that's involved conducting user research and testing. Evidence you've used insight to improve design across digital touchpoints. Have worked with design systems, pattern libraries and/or style guides Preferably have worked across complex, data oriented user interfaces and visualisation tools. Passionate about user centricity, great at communicating the value to people from all backgrounds. Have worked in agile, cross functional teams. A good understanding of WCAG accessibility standards. Any degree in design, UX, psychology or other research based field desirable but not essential. What you'll get in return A not-for-profit you'll be working with a team that are passionate about design for good. There's a great culture on offer with high levels of autonomy and an adult approach to flexibility. You will never be expected to do overtime, you can work from home or in one of their offices, you'll receive 25 days holiday (+ bank holidays) and 3 additional days off over Christmas. What's next Apply with an up to date CV to be considered.
We are looking for a Junior or Mid level UI & UX Designer, Salary negotiable depending on exp. This great company is an independent mobile UI & UX app development company. In the past eight years they have worked on over 250 projects with prestigious companies worldwide and as a result, our award-winning work has been recognised by the industry. Role and responsibilities Attend client meetings to take briefs and discuss potential solutions. Lead on design projects in response to the brief to establish the proposed solution and design. Collaborate with the rest of the design team and wider development team to define and implement innovative solutions for the project direction, visuals and experience. Execute all visual design stages from wireframe & concepts to final hand over to development. Review & feedback on builds from a design perspective to ensure they match the original proposed designs. Create wireframes, design prototypes, user flows, process flows and mock ups to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas. Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and external clients. Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards. Assist in creation of sales material for pitches with business development team. Skills and Experience Able to use the standard design and prototyping software (Including Sketch, Adobe CC suite, Invision or any similar / competing products) Strong verbal and written skills to explain design decisions and approach For junior 1-2 years experience in UX and visual design, and 3-4 years experience for mid-weight level Ability to rapidly plan, design and prototype design approaches Experience in mobile application design is an advantage but not needed, similar experience in web design is appropriate Experience working with established brands and following strict guidelines Experience designing for an in-house development team would be advantageous A little about you Passion and energy are a must Outspoken, no problem saying when something just is not right Perfectionist with an eye for detail but able to share and collaborate before it's perfect, when required No room for ego, able to take criticism internally and from clients Pushing the boundary is great but need to be able to work within the constraints of development deadlines and client budget Multitasking - dealing with multiple projects everyday Friendly, personable and outgoing to fit in with the team
Dec 09, 2021
Full time
We are looking for a Junior or Mid level UI & UX Designer, Salary negotiable depending on exp. This great company is an independent mobile UI & UX app development company. In the past eight years they have worked on over 250 projects with prestigious companies worldwide and as a result, our award-winning work has been recognised by the industry. Role and responsibilities Attend client meetings to take briefs and discuss potential solutions. Lead on design projects in response to the brief to establish the proposed solution and design. Collaborate with the rest of the design team and wider development team to define and implement innovative solutions for the project direction, visuals and experience. Execute all visual design stages from wireframe & concepts to final hand over to development. Review & feedback on builds from a design perspective to ensure they match the original proposed designs. Create wireframes, design prototypes, user flows, process flows and mock ups to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas. Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and external clients. Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards. Assist in creation of sales material for pitches with business development team. Skills and Experience Able to use the standard design and prototyping software (Including Sketch, Adobe CC suite, Invision or any similar / competing products) Strong verbal and written skills to explain design decisions and approach For junior 1-2 years experience in UX and visual design, and 3-4 years experience for mid-weight level Ability to rapidly plan, design and prototype design approaches Experience in mobile application design is an advantage but not needed, similar experience in web design is appropriate Experience working with established brands and following strict guidelines Experience designing for an in-house development team would be advantageous A little about you Passion and energy are a must Outspoken, no problem saying when something just is not right Perfectionist with an eye for detail but able to share and collaborate before it's perfect, when required No room for ego, able to take criticism internally and from clients Pushing the boundary is great but need to be able to work within the constraints of development deadlines and client budget Multitasking - dealing with multiple projects everyday Friendly, personable and outgoing to fit in with the team